There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Nancy by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus FlixBus N836
5h 6m€51–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N506 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Nancybus N1659 / ...
5h 50m€32–50Train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain Ter
5h 46m€89–139Drive 293.1 km
- Drive from Bern to Nancycar 293.1 km
3h 35m€62–89
Bern to Nancy by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Nancy is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Nancy is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Nancy via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Nancy via Basel SBB, St Louis and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Bern and Nancy is 301 km. The road distance is 293.1 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Nancy without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Bern to Nancy, including transfers.
Bern to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Nancy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Nancy is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Bern to Nancy via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, and Strasbourg in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Nancy via Strasbourg in around 5h 50m.
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Bern to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Bern to Nancy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Nancy is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Bern to Nancy.
Book your Bern to Nancy train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bern to Nancy bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
There are 859+ hotels available in Nancy.